Data Entry Nursing Assistant

ALEX VARUGHESE

*** * *********** **, **** LAKE, TX, 77659, US • 845-***-**** • ***************@*****.*** Had exceptional capacity to multitask and manage numerous priorities with ease and foster the provision of superior patient care. Had the ability to lead and motivate outstanding health care that provides top-quality patient care Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills; superior accuracy in patient history, charting and other documentation. Looking for a job where I can create and implement new and innovative health-care improvement processes Practical Nursing - Certificate - 2009

Rockland Boces - West Nyack, NY

EMT/Paramedic - 2004

SUNY RCC Center for Personal & Professional Development - Suffern, NY Nurse - October, 2014 to May, 2021

Pine Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation - Spring Valley, NY Educated patients and their families about effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, resulting in better long-term results. Managed the medications orally, intravenously, and intra-muscularly, and tracked responses to address new concerns. Participated with healthcare teams to create, implement, and change individualized care plans. Was concerned about the residents, nursing staff and extended staff in facility. Oversaw resident condition changes as far as behavioral and acute instances Worked with being in charge of training [LPN] on proper medication administration, systems, and best nursing practices. Demonstrated the ability to advocate for and work to protect a patient's health, safety, and rights. Oversaw vitals and medical histories in patient charts and communicated patient information to physicians and other nurses to ensure care continuity when assessing patients.

Had double-checked patient reports for accuracy before they were released. Safely administered flu, pneumonia, COVID 19 vaccinations to residents while also educating them on vaccines, dosage, indications, precautions, contraindications, and possible side effects.

Stayed up to date on medical advances, such as computerized diagnostic and treatment equipment, data processing technology, imaging advances, government regulations, health insurance changes, and financing options. Nurse - August, 2009 to September, 2014

Northern Riverview Healthcare Center - Haverstraw, NY Managed nursing care in both the sub-acute and long-term units - Consisting of Admission/Discharge Paperwork, Oxygen Therapy, Tracheostomy care, G-Tube Care, J-Tube Care, Intravenous therapy, Insertion of Catheters and Vital Signs. Participated in care-plan meetings with families describing resident conditions, plan and discharge planning. Participated in wound care for facility consisting of documentation, updating and implementing new treatment orders for wounds. Oversaw Medicare meetings with the Director of Rehabilitation and Social Work - Discussing the plan of care for residents. Participating in administration of medications including controlled narcotics with the responsibility of the keys. Participating in the destruction of narcotics with the Assistant Director of Nursing - Responsible for forwarding information to the NYS Department of Health to the specific quantity and time we would be following the destruction guidelines. Professional Summary

Education

Work History

EMT/Paramedic - September, 2004 to April, 2008

Rockland Paramedic Services - Chestnut Ridge, NY

Worked with pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines to assess patient vital signs and status in order to determine care needs. Managed tests and medications to keep patients stable in the field while traveling. I delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to patients in emergency situations. Managed systems that ensured residents' needs were met in a safe manner. Managed the severity of emergency medical situations and provided care as needed. Participating in driving emergency vehicles to transport patients in a safe and efficient manner. Worked with new employees about quality control procedures. Care planning

Patient and family advocacy

EMR / EHR

Data entry

Staff performance evaluations

Medication administration

Long-Term Care

Gastrostomy tube care

State and federal regulatory compliance

Patient consultation

Fire and safety

Seizure Management

Vital signs

Catheter and wound care

CPR

Tracheostomy care

First aid

Rehabilitation

IV therapy

Wound Management

HIPAA compliance

Chronic disease management

ER experience

Skills

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